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American System Built Homes-Burnham Street District

American System Built Homes-Burnham Street District from directly overhead

American System Built Homes-Burnham Street District is an attraction in Wisconsin, at a modelled elevation of 198 m. Lapham Hill stands 368 m to the west, 22 miles off. The nearest named place is Reiske Park, a park 0.4 miles away. 3 named summits stand within 25 miles.

The story

a set of Frank Lloyd Wright-designed homes in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, Illinois

Wikidata Q4745212, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

How to reach it

Coordinates43.01063, -87.94873

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Reiske Park: 0.4 mi
  • 21st & Rogers Play Area: 0.5 mi
  • Children's Park: 0.7 mi
  • 35th & Lincoln Green Space: 0.7 mi
  • Northeast Trowbridge Square: 0.7 mi
Historic sites
Attractions
Nature reserves: 53
Gardens: 40
  • Bumblebee Haven Community Garden: 0.9 mi
  • Tropical Dome: 1.1 mi
  • Show Dome: 1.1 mi
  • Desert Dome: 1.1 mi
  • Hide House Community Garden: 2.2 mi
Museums: 39
Picnic sites: 37
  • Picnic Area 3: 2.9 mi
  • Picnic Area 1: 3.0 mi
  • Picnic Area 2: 3.2 mi
  • Picnic Area 1: 3.3 mi
  • Picnic Area 2: 3.4 mi
Beaches: 7
Ghost towns: 5
Peaks: 3
  • Mount Bayside: 12.1 mi
  • Buena Park Hill: 20.7 mi
  • Lapham Hill: 22.5 mi
Springs: 3
Lighthouses: 2

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 25 miles of American System Built Homes-Burnham Street District. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Lapham HillW 274°368 m22.5 mi
Buena Park HillSW 224°290 m20.7 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5618:2719:04
June solstice05:1319:5220:35
September equinox06:4018:1418:51
December solstice07:2115:3416:21

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F232636475969747265523928
Precip in2.22.12.53.74.35.03.74.33.73.12.32.3

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — West Allis, 3 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

National Register of Historic Places, reference 85002166OpenStreetMapWikipediaWikidata
  • National Register of Historic Places — American System-Built Home, Two Flat Model C , reference 85002166, listed 09/12/85.

OpenStreetMap element way/1054075532

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